Emmel, see LQ thread I stgarted to get more exposure on this topic. On my system /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d has priority.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 1:11 AM, emmel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:the_emmel@gmx.net">the_emmel@gmx.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="im">On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 02:35:30PM -0700, King Beowulf wrote:<br>
> Hmmm. From your and Robby's email to this list, my interpretation was that<br>
> anything in /etc/X11/ will override /usr/share/X11, but maybe I understood<br>
> that wrong? Or is it just that /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d overrides<br>
> /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d? What I observe is that anything in<br>
> /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d has priority.<br>
><br>
> There seems to be conflicting information after googling about this. The<br>
> X.org docs seem to imply that /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d is searched LAST so<br>
> that word give it priority? Others say that /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d is<br>
> search first and so has lower priority? Acccording to<br>
> <a href="http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2010-April/006852.html" target="_blank">http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2010-April/006852.html</a><br>
><br>
> In addition to the conf files found in /etc/X11 or $sysconfdir/X11 used<br>
> for local administration, we also reserve a system directory for vendor<br>
> and package usage. The simple search path is:<br>
><br>
> /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d<br>
> $datadir/X11/xorg.conf.d<br>
><br>
> Files from these directories will have the lowest config priority.<br>
><br>
> So you can understand my confusion.<br>
<br>
</div>Well, the way I understand it and the way it seems to work for me is<br>
that any files in /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d will get overridden by<br>
files of the same name in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d.<br>
<div class="im"><br>
> BTW, emmel, check the driver readme for a bunch of coolbits settings,<br>
> depending on the card. The fan one is nice as I can drop the decibels<br>
> unless I am playing a game.<br>
<br>
</div>I checked it out. Though I have to have a look at the maximum allowed<br>
die temperature for my card, before I toy with that. Melting my graphics<br>
card is not in the plan for me.<br>
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